I understand that they are your girls... mine are my pets and girls and love them to pieces. However, I cannot see eggs at the store the same way once you know how hens are treated and what they feed them. The eggs from my eggs are the best and I know all the nutrition that they have because of...
Thank you so much! I like the idea of a weekly calcium supplement. She has had trouble laying for a long time. I do have oyster shells available for them at all times. Thank you for all your help =)
Jeff Nolan's comment didn't sound aggressive at all. In the end we are all here to help each other. There's no reason to get upset. Glad ppl are commenting.
Drumstick diva,
Thank you for your suggestion. I have heard but not really pay too much attention about "house chickens". That's something that I am curious to find out, it's good to know. Good to know what people do and how. And about the food, grower feed, even though some just turned 4 years...
Rebrascora, thank you so much for your response! That makes sense that excess calcium could affect them and thank you for the suggestion as to what can be done. I greatly appreciate it! =) She seems back to normal but I am still watching her. She hasn't laid any eggs since I brought her in the...
UPDATE about Millie...
I want to start by thanking EVERYONE that responded and helped me with ideas an suggestions about my chicken Millie. I fed her soft food, massage her crop, checked for residues of egg shells, in her, gave her vitamins and kept her under observation while she is in the...
Thank you for the suggestions. I will give her coconut oil and I have massaged her crop. Unfortunately, I cannot do it 4 times a day. I can do it in the morning before going to work and then when I return. She seemed in better spirits yesterday and you can tell that she was hungry. I think...